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MID ATLANTIC ASSOCIATION FOR IMAGO & RELATIONSHIP THERAPISTS

Transformation Through Connection

Imago Community Educator Program

The Imago Community Educator Program enables individuals who are passionate about relationship education to present Imago-based seminars to couples and groups within their respective communities. Imago Community Educators will be trained over a four-day period in the fundamentals of Imago Relationship Theory and will develop their presentation skills and marketing techniques in order to present these seminars in community centers, churches, synagogues, schools, and other institutions.


Imago Community Educator Program | Upcoming Events

  • Hybrid Imago Online Clinical Training (Jan. to Sept. 2024)

    • 15 Aug 2024
    • 30 Mar 2025
    • 16 sessions
    • Virtual



    Click HERE to register!

    Imago Clinical Training Will Help You:

    • Feel more competent, confident, relaxed and joyful in your work with couples.
    • Understand the unconscious universal dynamics of why couples select one another and why conflict occurs naturally.
    • Guide couples to uncover the root problems and patterns fueling most conflict and disconnection.
    • Teach couples how to communicate in a safe & structured way that removes blame, shame, and criticism.
    • Help couples heal together and work as a team.
    • Expand their relational competency skills so they can experience the relationship of their dreams.
    • Expand your self-awareness of the core aspects of your own relationship patterns.

    Level One

    • Intensive, interactive experience
    • Lively, encouraging, and supportive learning community
    • Practice integrating theory and mastering Imago skills
    • Engaging learning materials, including videos, demos, and readings
    • Cost $3,000 (payment plan and scholarships available)
    • CEUs available

    Level Two

    • 6 months of Imago supervision continuing to integrate the clinical skills
    • $600 for six months of supervision
    • Supervision options: monthly groups, individual consults, Skype/phone Supervision done at trainees’ pace.
    • No deadline
    • Requirement: prepare and pass a final videotape of your work
    • Become a Certified Imago Therapist!

    Click HERE to register!

    Show details

  • "Getting the Love You Want" Weekend Workshop

    • 10 Jan 2025
    • 7:00 PM
    • 12 Jan 2025
    • 5:00 PM
    • 7823 Chestnut Grove Road Frederick, MD 21701

    Facilitator(s): David L. Bowman, MDiv & Donna Reeves Bowman, LCSW-C

    Transformation is possible for all relationships . . . those just beginning and filled with new connections, new love, and new dreams . . . those becoming routine, filled with love and commitment and longing for the way it used to feel . . . and those at the breaking point, filled with pain, conflict, confusion, despair, and little or no hope for the dreams.

    Participate in the workshop and discover a new sense of the sacred space between you and your partner . . . new communication skills for cleansing that space . . . greater compassion for your partner's story . . . new tools for turning conflicts into opportunities for healing and growth . . . a new desire and design for releasing your joy together . . . and an expansion of your capacity to dream together your highest dreams.

    This educational experience includes brief lectures, movie clips, music, and opportunities for private reflection and sharing with your partner. Your experience will be a safe and personal one. You are never required to share personal information.

    DAYS/TIMES:

    Friday: 7pm-10pm

    Saturday: 9am - 6pm

    Sunday: 9am - 5pm

    More information: www.ConnectingCouples.net

    Please RSVP to: Info@ConnectingCouples.net

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  • In Person | "Getting the Love You Want Marriage Retreat"

    • 26 Jan 2025
    • 27 Jan 2025
    • Marriot Owings Mills Metro Centre 10101 Grand Central Ave, Owings Mills, MD 21117, USA

    The Getting the Love You Want Marriage Retreat
    Presenter: Rabbi Shlomo and Rivka Slatkin MS, LCPC

    The Getting the Love You Want Marriage Retreat is for you if you want to:

    • Finally become deeply heard by your spouse through a process that feels truly safe.
    • Why are we always fighting?
    • Renew a relationship that is getting stale
    • Gain clarity on whether you should stay together or go
    • Understand why you ended up together-what relationship patterns exist for you and how to create healthier ones
    • Resolve old childhood "stuff" that is getting in your way of being a great partner and parent
    • Unburden yourself from your Emotional Baggage that you bring to the relationship through breaking free of old relationship patterns
    • Transform the way you feel and react to your spouse by shedding those aggravating triggers that your spouse seems to provoke in you
    • Comfortably talk safely about any issue in your relationship and remain connected
    • Fix a sexless marriage
    • Finally feel loved (maybe even for the first time ever!) by discovering your personal love language and living it out to the fullest
    • Accelerate positive behavioral changes in your spouse in ways you never thought of before
    • Achieve your relationship goals through a done-for-you plan
    • Satisfy your needs for physical and emotional connection
    • Learn how to ask for what you want and get the love you want instead of being a victim
    • Remove negativity, retaliation, reactivity, anger, and blame through our formula for detoxing your marriage
    • Heal the crushing effects of infidelity and make amends
    • Infuse new energy and love into your relationship
    • Establish new rituals for re-romanticizing your relationship
    • Shift the negative energy in 5 minutes or less!

    About Your Workshop Presenters:

    Rabbi Shlomo and Rivka Slatkin bring over a decade of experience with Imago Therapy to their workshop presentations. Rabbi Shlomo is a licensed clinical professional counselor, a Certified Imago Relationship Therapist, and an Advanced Clinician in Imago Therapy. Through their skilled presentation, stories, and openness, you will feel comfortable and safe in taking the journey with them from disconnect to ultimate healing

    Your Results? A completely new marriage that is full of hope, love, passion, connection, and promise for change!

    Dates/Times: Times varies according to group size and engagement in the sessions.

    • Sunday 10 AM – 8 PM (latest, approx. end time depending on size of the group)
    • Monday 10 AM – 6 PM (latest, approx. end time)
    • Morning Sessions typically go from 10-1:30 PM, Lunch around 1:30-3, and the Afternoon/Evening Session going from 3-7 PM. 

    Please RSVP to: info@themarriagerestorationproject.com or call (443) 570-7598

    More info at: https://themarriagerestorationproject.com/imago-weekend-marriage-workshops/

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  • Celebration of Love

    • 8 Feb 2025
    • 5:00 PM
    • TBD


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  • Imago Online Clinical Training (Feb. to Sept. 2025)

    • 13 Feb 2025
    • 14 Sep 2025
    • 16 sessions
    • Virtual



    Click HERE to register!

    Imago Clinical Training Will Help You:

    • Feel more competent, confident, relaxed and joyful in your work with couples.
    • Understand the unconscious universal dynamics of why couples select one another and why conflict occurs naturally.
    • Guide couples to uncover the root problems and patterns fueling most conflict and disconnection.
    • Teach couples how to communicate in a safe & structured way that removes blame, shame, and criticism.
    • Help couples heal together and work as a team.
    • Expand their relational competency skills so they can experience the relationship of their dreams.
    • Expand your self-awareness of the core aspects of your own relationship patterns.

    Level One

    • Intensive, interactive experience
    • Lively, encouraging, and supportive learning community
    • Practice integrating theory and mastering Imago skills
    • Engaging learning materials, including videos, demos, and readings
    • Cost $3,000 (payment plan and scholarships available)
    • CEUs available for a fee

    Level Two

    • 6 months of Imago supervision ($600 total) continuing to integrate the clinical skills
    • Supervision options: monthly groups, individual consults, Skype/phone Supervision done at trainees’ pace.
    • Attend and assist in a Getting the Love You Want couples workshop
    • Requirement: prepare and pass a final videotape of your work ($195 fee)
    • Become a Certified Imago Therapist!

    Click HERE to register!

    Show details

  • "Trauma, Attachment, and the Need for Affect Regulation in Couples Work" with Lisa Ferentz

    • 7 Mar 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
    • Virtual
    Register

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  • "Getting the Love You Want" Weekend Workshop

    • 21 Mar 2025
    • 7:00 PM
    • 23 Mar 2025
    • 5:00 PM
    • 7823 Chestnut Grove Road Frederick, MD 21701

    Facilitator(s): David L. Bowman, MDiv & Donna Reeves Bowman, LCSW-C

    Transformation is possible for all relationships . . . those just beginning and filled with new connections, new love, and new dreams . . . those becoming routine, filled with love and commitment and longing for the way it used to feel . . . and those at the breaking point, filled with pain, conflict, confusion, despair, and little or no hope for the dreams.

    Participate in the workshop and discover a new sense of the sacred space between you and your partner . . . new communication skills for cleansing that space . . . greater compassion for your partner's story . . . new tools for turning conflicts into opportunities for healing and growth . . . a new desire and design for releasing your joy together . . . and an expansion of your capacity to dream together your highest dreams.

    This educational experience includes brief lectures, movie clips, music, and opportunities for private reflection and sharing with your partner. Your experience will be a safe and personal one. You are never required to share personal information.

    DAYS/TIMES:

    Friday: 7pm-10pm

    Saturday: 9am - 6pm

    Sunday: 9am - 5pm

    More information: www.ConnectingCouples.net

    Please RSVP to: Info@ConnectingCouples.net

    Show details

  • In Person | "Getting the Love You Want Marriage Retreat"

    • 27 Apr 2025
    • 28 Apr 2025
    • Marriot Owings Mills Metro Centre 10101 Grand Central Ave, Owings Mills, MD 21117, USA

    The Getting the Love You Want Marriage Retreat
    Presenter: Rabbi Shlomo and Rivka Slatkin MS, LCPC

    The Getting the Love You Want Marriage Retreat is for you if you want to:

    • Finally become deeply heard by your spouse through a process that feels truly safe.
    • Why are we always fighting?
    • Renew a relationship that is getting stale
    • Gain clarity on whether you should stay together or go
    • Understand why you ended up together-what relationship patterns exist for you and how to create healthier ones
    • Resolve old childhood "stuff" that is getting in your way of being a great partner and parent
    • Unburden yourself from your Emotional Baggage that you bring to the relationship through breaking free of old relationship patterns
    • Transform the way you feel and react to your spouse by shedding those aggravating triggers that your spouse seems to provoke in you
    • Comfortably talk safely about any issue in your relationship and remain connected
    • Fix a sexless marriage
    • Finally feel loved (maybe even for the first time ever!) by discovering your personal love language and living it out to the fullest
    • Accelerate positive behavioral changes in your spouse in ways you never thought of before
    • Achieve your relationship goals through a done-for-you plan
    • Satisfy your needs for physical and emotional connection
    • Learn how to ask for what you want and get the love you want instead of being a victim
    • Remove negativity, retaliation, reactivity, anger, and blame through our formula for detoxing your marriage
    • Heal the crushing effects of infidelity and make amends
    • Infuse new energy and love into your relationship
    • Establish new rituals for re-romanticizing your relationship
    • Shift the negative energy in 5 minutes or less!

    About Your Workshop Presenters:

    Rabbi Shlomo and Rivka Slatkin bring over a decade of experience with Imago Therapy to their workshop presentations. Rabbi Shlomo is a licensed clinical professional counselor, a Certified Imago Relationship Therapist, and an Advanced Clinician in Imago Therapy. Through their skilled presentation, stories, and openness, you will feel comfortable and safe in taking the journey with them from disconnect to ultimate healing

    Your Results? A completely new marriage that is full of hope, love, passion, connection, and promise for change!

    Dates/Times: Times varies according to group size and engagement in the sessions.

    • Sunday 10 AM – 8 PM (latest, approx. end time depending on size of the group)
    • Monday 10 AM – 6 PM (latest, approx. end time)
    • Morning Sessions typically go from 10-1:30 PM, Lunch around 1:30-3, and the Afternoon/Evening Session going from 3-7 PM. 

    Please RSVP to: info@themarriagerestorationproject.com or call (443) 570-7598

    More info at: https://themarriagerestorationproject.com/imago-weekend-marriage-workshops/

    Show details

  • "Grief and the Co-construction of Meaning: Principles and Procedures for Couples Therapy” w/ Robert Neimeyer and Carolyn Ng

    • 9 May 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 3:15 PM
    • Virtual/Zoom
    Register

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  • "Getting the Love You Want" Weekend Workshop

    • 16 May 2025
    • 7:00 PM
    • 18 May 2025
    • 5:00 PM
    • 7823 Chestnut Grove Road Frederick, MD 21701

    Facilitator(s): David L. Bowman, MDiv & Donna Reeves Bowman, LCSW-C

    Transformation is possible for all relationships . . . those just beginning and filled with new connections, new love, and new dreams . . . those becoming routine, filled with love and commitment and longing for the way it used to feel . . . and those at the breaking point, filled with pain, conflict, confusion, despair, and little or no hope for the dreams.

    Participate in the workshop and discover a new sense of the sacred space between you and your partner . . . new communication skills for cleansing that space . . . greater compassion for your partner's story . . . new tools for turning conflicts into opportunities for healing and growth . . . a new desire and design for releasing your joy together . . . and an expansion of your capacity to dream together your highest dreams.

    This educational experience includes brief lectures, movie clips, music, and opportunities for private reflection and sharing with your partner. Your experience will be a safe and personal one. You are never required to share personal information.

    DAYS/TIMES:

    Friday: 7pm-10pm

    Saturday: 9am - 6pm

    Sunday: 9am - 5pm

    More information: www.ConnectingCouples.net

    Please RSVP to: Info@ConnectingCouples.net

    Show details

  • "Getting the Love You Want" Weekend Workshop

    • 18 Jul 2025
    • 7:00 PM
    • 20 Jul 2025
    • 5:00 PM
    • 7823 Chestnut Grove Road Frederick, MD 21701

    Facilitator(s): David L. Bowman, MDiv & Donna Reeves Bowman, LCSW-C

    Transformation is possible for all relationships . . . those just beginning and filled with new connections, new love, and new dreams . . . those becoming routine, filled with love and commitment and longing for the way it used to feel . . . and those at the breaking point, filled with pain, conflict, confusion, despair, and little or no hope for the dreams.

    Participate in the workshop and discover a new sense of the sacred space between you and your partner . . . new communication skills for cleansing that space . . . greater compassion for your partner's story . . . new tools for turning conflicts into opportunities for healing and growth . . . a new desire and design for releasing your joy together . . . and an expansion of your capacity to dream together your highest dreams.

    This educational experience includes brief lectures, movie clips, music, and opportunities for private reflection and sharing with your partner. Your experience will be a safe and personal one. You are never required to share personal information.

    DAYS/TIMES:

    Friday: 7pm-10pm

    Saturday: 9am - 6pm

    Sunday: 9am - 5pm

    More information: www.ConnectingCouples.net

    Please RSVP to: Info@ConnectingCouples.net

    Show details

  • In Person | "Getting the Love You Want Marriage Retreat"

    • 20 Jul 2025
    • 21 Jul 2025
    • Marriot Owings Mills Metro Centre 10101 Grand Central Ave, Owings Mills, MD 21117, USA

    The Getting the Love You Want Marriage Retreat
    Presenter: Rabbi Shlomo and Rivka Slatkin MS, LCPC

    The Getting the Love You Want Marriage Retreat is for you if you want to:

    • Finally become deeply heard by your spouse through a process that feels truly safe.
    • Why are we always fighting?
    • Renew a relationship that is getting stale
    • Gain clarity on whether you should stay together or go
    • Understand why you ended up together-what relationship patterns exist for you and how to create healthier ones
    • Resolve old childhood "stuff" that is getting in your way of being a great partner and parent
    • Unburden yourself from your Emotional Baggage that you bring to the relationship through breaking free of old relationship patterns
    • Transform the way you feel and react to your spouse by shedding those aggravating triggers that your spouse seems to provoke in you
    • Comfortably talk safely about any issue in your relationship and remain connected
    • Fix a sexless marriage
    • Finally feel loved (maybe even for the first time ever!) by discovering your personal love language and living it out to the fullest
    • Accelerate positive behavioral changes in your spouse in ways you never thought of before
    • Achieve your relationship goals through a done-for-you plan
    • Satisfy your needs for physical and emotional connection
    • Learn how to ask for what you want and get the love you want instead of being a victim
    • Remove negativity, retaliation, reactivity, anger, and blame through our formula for detoxing your marriage
    • Heal the crushing effects of infidelity and make amends
    • Infuse new energy and love into your relationship
    • Establish new rituals for re-romanticizing your relationship
    • Shift the negative energy in 5 minutes or less!

    About Your Workshop Presenters:

    Rabbi Shlomo and Rivka Slatkin bring over a decade of experience with Imago Therapy to their workshop presentations. Rabbi Shlomo is a licensed clinical professional counselor, a Certified Imago Relationship Therapist, and an Advanced Clinician in Imago Therapy. Through their skilled presentation, stories, and openness, you will feel comfortable and safe in taking the journey with them from disconnect to ultimate healing

    Your Results? A completely new marriage that is full of hope, love, passion, connection, and promise for change!

    Dates/Times: Times varies according to group size and engagement in the sessions.

    • Sunday 10 AM – 8 PM (latest, approx. end time depending on size of the group)
    • Monday 10 AM – 6 PM (latest, approx. end time)
    • Morning Sessions typically go from 10-1:30 PM, Lunch around 1:30-3, and the Afternoon/Evening Session going from 3-7 PM. 

    Please RSVP to: info@themarriagerestorationproject.com or call (443) 570-7598

    More info at: https://themarriagerestorationproject.com/imago-weekend-marriage-workshops/

    Show details

  • Hybrid Imago Online Clinical Training (Aug. to Nov. 2024 & Jan. to Feb. 2026)

    • 21 Aug 2025
    • 1 Feb 2026
    • 14 sessions
    • Virtual



    Click HERE to register!

    Imago Clinical Training Will Help You:

    • Feel more competent, confident, relaxed and joyful in your work with couples.
    • Understand the unconscious universal dynamics of why couples select one another and why conflict occurs naturally.
    • Guide couples to uncover the root problems and patterns fueling most conflict and disconnection.
    • Teach couples how to communicate in a safe & structured way that removes blame, shame, and criticism.
    • Help couples heal together and work as a team.
    • Expand their relational competency skills so they can experience the relationship of their dreams.
    • Expand your self-awareness of the core aspects of your own relationship patterns.

    Level One

    • Intensive, interactive experience
    • Lively, encouraging, and supportive learning community
    • Practice integrating theory and mastering Imago skills
    • Engaging learning materials, including videos, demos, and readings
    • Cost $3,000 (payment plan and scholarships available)
    • CEUs available

    Level Two

    • 6 months of Imago supervision, continuing to integrate the clinical skills
    • $600 for six months of supervision
    • Supervision options: monthly groups, individual consults, Skype/phone Supervision done at trainees’ pace.
    • No deadline
    • Requirement: prepare and pass a final videotape of your work
    • Become a Certified Imago Therapist!

      The cost for each module is $1000 and can be paid before each module. A package discount is available for the full training ($3000) plus the 6-month supervision ($600).

    Click HERE to register!

    Show details

  • "Getting the Love You Want" Weekend Workshop

    • 12 Sep 2025
    • 7:00 PM
    • 14 Sep 2025
    • 5:00 PM
    • 7823 Chestnut Grove Road Frederick, MD 21701

    Facilitator(s): David L. Bowman, MDiv & Donna Reeves Bowman, LCSW-C

    Transformation is possible for all relationships . . . those just beginning and filled with new connections, new love, and new dreams . . . those becoming routine, filled with love and commitment and longing for the way it used to feel . . . and those at the breaking point, filled with pain, conflict, confusion, despair, and little or no hope for the dreams.

    Participate in the workshop and discover a new sense of the sacred space between you and your partner . . . new communication skills for cleansing that space . . . greater compassion for your partner's story . . . new tools for turning conflicts into opportunities for healing and growth . . . a new desire and design for releasing your joy together . . . and an expansion of your capacity to dream together your highest dreams.

    This educational experience includes brief lectures, movie clips, music, and opportunities for private reflection and sharing with your partner. Your experience will be a safe and personal one. You are never required to share personal information.

    DAYS/TIMES:

    Friday: 7pm-10pm

    Saturday: 9am - 6pm

    Sunday: 9am - 5pm

    More information: www.ConnectingCouples.net

    Please RSVP to: Info@ConnectingCouples.net

    Show details

  • "Getting the Love You Want" Weekend Workshop

    • 14 Nov 2025
    • 7:00 PM
    • 16 Nov 2025
    • 5:00 PM
    • 7823 Chestnut Grove Road Frederick, MD 21701

    Facilitator(s): David L. Bowman, MDiv & Donna Reeves Bowman, LCSW-C

    Transformation is possible for all relationships . . . those just beginning and filled with new connections, new love, and new dreams . . . those becoming routine, filled with love and commitment and longing for the way it used to feel . . . and those at the breaking point, filled with pain, conflict, confusion, despair, and little or no hope for the dreams.

    Participate in the workshop and discover a new sense of the sacred space between you and your partner . . . new communication skills for cleansing that space . . . greater compassion for your partner's story . . . new tools for turning conflicts into opportunities for healing and growth . . . a new desire and design for releasing your joy together . . . and an expansion of your capacity to dream together your highest dreams.

    This educational experience includes brief lectures, movie clips, music, and opportunities for private reflection and sharing with your partner. Your experience will be a safe and personal one. You are never required to share personal information.

    DAYS/TIMES:

    Friday: 7pm-10pm

    Saturday: 9am - 6pm

    Sunday: 9am - 5pm

    More information: www.ConnectingCouples.net

    Please RSVP to: Info@ConnectingCouples.net

    Show details

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